Childrens glasses and contacts

Posted on: 30 September 2019
When did you last see your eye doctor? It might have been when you went for your glasses prescription, or perhaps it was so long ago that you don't remember. Ophthalmology is one of the most neglected fields in medicine. While everyone stresses visiting dentists and physician checkups, eye doctors are somehow ignored. Regular eye checkups are crucial as they help to diagnose eye defects. If you have any of the following symptoms, visit your nearest eye exam centre as soon as possible.
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Posted on: 23 August 2017
Spring is just around the corner in Australia, and that means plenty of new plant growth. Unfortunately, you may also start to see allergy symptoms appearing in your child while you walk them to school each day. Since you have not dealt with daily allergy issues before, it is important you know how to combat itchy, watery eyes quickly so it does not impact on your child's schooling. Allergy conjunctivitis can be stopped in its tracks if you follow these tips.
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Posted on: 20 April 2017
The corneal epithelium is a protective layer of cells that cover the top layer of the cornea. When the epithelium is damaged, known as a corneal abrasion, you can experience changes to your vision and are susceptible to developing a bacterial eye infection. As your cornea is responsible for focusing light as it enters your eye, you should seek prompt treatment if you think you have a corneal abrasion. Causes and Symptoms
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Posted on: 21 November 2016
When the summer arrives and you're looking for a new pair of shades, it's crucial that you make the right choice of retail sunglasses to suit the shape of your face if you're to look trés cool when you hit the beach.  Here's a guide on how to make sure that your new sunglasses work to your best advantage. What shape is your face? The first thing to do is work out the shape of your face.
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